At PMI, we've chosen to do something incredible. We're transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose - to deliver a smoke-free future.

With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you'll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.

Global Communications is vital to our vision of building a smoke-free future. We're the voice of PMI, proud to be delivering a new, positive message to the world. Join us and you'll stretch your skills finding innovative ways to communicate one of the world's most remarkable commercial changes. This is a challenge with the power to transform your career.

We're a highly collaborative team; it feels good to be working together, for the greater good. Here, you can experience the excitement of a 24-7 media operation and gain global exposure - we're one of the very few top businesses with a genuinely international comms operation. If you're passionate about building a smoke-free future and able to empathize with adult smokers, adult non-smokers, customers, colleagues, legislators, and governments, join us and put your skills on the world stage.



PURPOSE OF THE JOB

As the Video Editor for Global Comms, you will be responsible for editing much of the video content across pmi.com, pmiscience.com, and our social channels. Your films will support major campaigns and events throughout the year. Working within a small, in-house production team you will also help to oversee film productions, as part of the wider team when needed. Furthermore, you will ensure the secure storage and cataloguing of footage for all in-house editing and distribution.

YOUR 'DAY TO DAY'

Video editing and post-production: Responsible for taking the lead in driving edits from concept through to delivery, across a broad range of styles to meet the creative requirements and ensuring legal compliance throughout the process. Must be skilled in editing and motion graphic design for multi-formats, not just traditional corporate edits. Proven track record for producing creative and intuitive visual content for publication across digital platforms. Ability to design and create GFX for fully animated films, infographics, title sequences, logo stings, visual FX and compositing. Construct and weave narrative for story-based edits. Create stylish montages for promos and see projects through from first cut to sound mix, colour grading and final delivery.



Creative collaboration: Collaborating with stakeholders, freelancers, and other members of the team to understand project goals, and creative concepts and deliver accordingly. Contribute ideas for visual storytelling, shot composition, and overall video aesthetics to deliver the best results. Effectively communicate with clients and other key stakeholders (internal and external) to align the video content with expected outcomes.



Project management: Manage timelines and deadlines for video projects, ensuring timely delivery and demonstrating accountability. Organizing and maintaining video files, project assets, and documentation. Establish and develop efficient and effective editing workflows, driving efficiencies and finding solutions to help avoid (or resolve) any post-production issues.



Filming and pre-production: Working with the team to plan and execute video shoots both in the UK and abroad, live and pre-recorded. An ability to assist with shoots as an additional camera operator is preferable but not essential. Managing the capture of high-quality footage that aligns with the creative vision and goals of the project leads to tell the story of PMI.



Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting: The ability to maintain and organize our in-house video equipment is preferable. Troubleshooting technical issues that may arise during shooting and editing. Staying up to date on the latest video production and editing technologies and tools is essential.



Distribution: Act as the gatekeeper for video footage, ensuring content can be distributed within other teams and agencies for wider use where appropriate and legally compliant. Support global markets with assets and transcreations where needed.



WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

An ideal candidate must have strong post-production skills, and be skilled in editing and motion graphic design for multi-formats, not just traditional corporate edits. A proven track record for producing creative and intuitive visual content for publication across digital platforms. An ability to design and create GFX for fully animated films, infographics, title sequences, logo stings, visual FX and compositing. Construct and weave narrative for story-based edits. Create stylish montages for promos and see projects through from first cut to sound mix, colour grading and final delivery. In addition, a solid knowledge of organizing and maintaining video files, project assets, and associated documentation is essential.

WHAT WE OFFER

Our success depends on the men and women who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress!

Join PMI and you too can:

Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We'll empower you to experiment and explore.

Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone's contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world's best people and feel like you belong.

Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business - our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.